Clifton Crais
@worldhistorian.bsky.social
Historian and author of forthcoming The Killing Age: How Violence Made the Modern World.
For those of you outside the UK, yesterday Picador released the international paperback edition of The Killing Age. The UK edition comes out early next year.
November 14, 2025 at 2:52 PM
For those of you outside the UK, yesterday Picador released the international paperback edition of The Killing Age. The UK edition comes out early next year.
First review of my new book, The Killing Age: (www.goodreads.com/review/show/...)
"-A bombshell of a book—Crais proves that modernity was built not on ideas, but on corpses.
-The Silent Spring of history: an unflinching exposé of how violence became the world’s most profitable industry."
"-A bombshell of a book—Crais proves that modernity was built not on ideas, but on corpses.
-The Silent Spring of history: an unflinching exposé of how violence became the world’s most profitable industry."
August 1, 2025 at 1:26 PM
First review of my new book, The Killing Age: (www.goodreads.com/review/show/...)
"-A bombshell of a book—Crais proves that modernity was built not on ideas, but on corpses.
-The Silent Spring of history: an unflinching exposé of how violence became the world’s most profitable industry."
"-A bombshell of a book—Crais proves that modernity was built not on ideas, but on corpses.
-The Silent Spring of history: an unflinching exposé of how violence became the world’s most profitable industry."
First bound copies of uncorrected proofs recently arrived at Picador!
July 19, 2025 at 12:23 PM
First bound copies of uncorrected proofs recently arrived at Picador!
The cover of the US edition of my new book.
April 13, 2025 at 1:46 PM
The cover of the US edition of my new book.
A first stab at one of the graphs that will be in the website going out with the publication The Killing Age. T
Stay tuned for more.
Stay tuned for more.
December 4, 2024 at 7:37 PM
A first stab at one of the graphs that will be in the website going out with the publication The Killing Age. T
Stay tuned for more.
Stay tuned for more.